Public high school

Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School

Extentionwest, Jouberton, North West

Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School is a public high school in Extentionwest, Jouberton, North West, in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a comprehensive specialisation. In 2025 it had 1 592 learners and 46 educators, about 34.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in North West (783 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 85.8% of its 148 candidates passed (North West average: 88.5%).

Matric (NSC) results

85.8% of the school's 148 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the North West average of 88.5%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateNorth West
202310083 83.0% 81.7%
202410090 90.0% 87.5%
2025148127 85.8% 88.5%

Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.

School facts

School typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationComprehensive
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 592
Educators (2025)46
Learners per educator34.6 (province average 28.7)
Fewer learners per educator than 10% of 83 similar schools
EMIS number600101508
Exam centre number9215079

Address and location

Street address13965 Jabulane Street, Extension 11, Jouberton, 4747
Postal addressP.O.Box 8047,jouberton,2574
Suburb / areaExtentionwest
TownJouberton
ProvinceNorth West
Education districtDr Kenneth Kaunda
MunicipalityMatlosana Local Municipality
Ward64003014
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in North West open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.

Questions about Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School

Is Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School a public or private school?

Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.

What is Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School's matric pass rate?

85.8% of its 148 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.5% for North West. Earlier years: 2023 83.0%, 2024 90.0%.

How many learners are at Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School?

1 592 learners and 46 educators (about 34.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 10% of 83 similar schools in North West.

What is the EMIS number of Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 600101508. Its exam centre number is 9215079.

Where is Nkang- Mahlale Secondary School?

13965 Jabulane Street, Extension 11, Jouberton, 4747. It is in Extentionwest, Jouberton, North West, in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district. Phone 018 065 0550.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.